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Entries for Friday, March 23, 2007

March 23, 2007

We just got xvid working on the Apple TV

So simple, it barely counts as a “hack”. If this is for real, then I’ll buy one in a heartbeat. Guess the Apple TV really *is* running OS X.

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Unusual software bug - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

“A Schroedinbug is a bug that manifests itself apparently only after the software is used in an unusual way or seemingly at the point in time that a programmer reading the source code notices that the program should never have worked in the first place, at which point the program stops working entirely until the mysteriously now non-functioning code is repaired.” I’ve coded a few of these in my time.

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This is an archive of groovmother.com, the old blog run by Rod Begbie — A Scottish geek who lives in San Francisco, CA.

I'm the co-founder of Sōsh, your handy-dandy guide for things to do in San Francisco this weekend.